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Suncoast High teacher comes up short in bid for Teacher of the Year
Orlando SentinelMegan Marie Allen, a Tampa elementary school teacher, was named Florida's top teacher Thursday night in Orlando. With Allen's win, Marilynn Pedek, a chemistry teacher at Suncoast High in Riviera Beach, did not get the honor of being named the state's top...Tags: Apopka, Macy's, Teaching and Learning, Elementary Schools, Teachers
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Orange County man found guilty in fatal hit-and-run
Sentinel Staff WriterA man who tried to convince authorities that he wasn't driving was found guilty of two counts of vehicular homicide Wednesday. Luis Esteban Colon, 23, will be sentenced on Aug. 19 and could face more than 100 years in prison. An Orange County jury also...Tags: Florida Hospital, Murder, Orange County (Florida), Punishment
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Number of swine flu-related deaths in Florida up to 7
Sentinel Staff WriterTwo more swine flu-related deaths have been confirmed in Florida, state health officials announced today. A 55- year-old male in Duval County and a 25-year-old female in Palm Beach County were the latest deaths resulting from complications of the H1N1...Tags: Swine Flu, Flu, Florida Hospital, Diseases, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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To have a reunion listed, e-mail kamoore@orlandosentinel.com. July Apopka High School Class of 1989 10-year reunion will be on July 18at Rock Springs Country Club. $50 per person before July 1. Details: apopka1999.myevent.com. Colonial High School...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Apopka, Facebook, Hialeah, Clubs and Associations
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Dyer straits? Recession stalls agenda, but Orlando mayor stays optimistic
Sentinel Staff WriterNot too long ago, life was good for Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. He had muscled an unprecedented $1.1 billion plan for community venues through treacherous political waters and managed to get surrounding counties to back commuter rail. A condo building...Tags: Orlando Real Estate, Unions, Government, Local Authority, State Budgets
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7/8: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard KENNETH L. BUFFETT, 82, Titusville, died Saturday. Neptune Society, Kissimmee. BETTY N. CLEM, 71, Melbourne, died Saturday. South Brevard Funeral Home, Melbourne. LILLIAN C. DORMAN, 100, Palm Bay, died Sunday. Palm Bay Funeral Home. JEANETTE...Tags: Apopka, Melbourne, St. Cloud, Titusville, Lake Mary
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Orlando boat maker Correct Craft cuts nearly 100 employees
Sentinel Staff WriterCorrect Craft Inc., the Orlando-based manufacturer of Ski Nautique water-ski boats, said today it will lay off 98 workers by the end of August. President and Chief Executive Officer, Bill Yeargin, would not say Tuesday how many employees would remain,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Unemployment
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Boca man killed in fall from Orlando condo
The Orlando SentinelPolice this morning identified Wyatt Cragan, of Boca Raton, as the man who fell from the Sanctuary condominium on the Fourth of July. Reports said Cragan, 25, was at a party on the 17th floor of the luxury condo on S. Eola Drive in downtown Orlando at 10...Tags: Boca Raton
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The search is on for salad dressing
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERMy faithful reader Linda starts her Wednesday with this column. Let's see if we can help her out, foodies. Found Starlight chocolate mints are at Walgreen's on Dean Road and University Boulevard, in the Old Fashioned Candy packages. Frank's Kraut Juice...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Clams, Salads
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'Green' yards get a break: Florida offers protection
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen state Sen. Carey Baker proposed a law encouraging Florida homeowners to get rid of thirsty grass, he had Dorothy Bombera in mind. The Venice retiree has steadily ripped out her lawn, making room for daisies, perennial peanuts, palms and other...Tags: St. Johns River Water Management District, Venice, Charlie Crist, Carey Baker, Water Restrictions
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